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Easy All-in-One Coconut Milk Tart That Practically Makes Itself
This All-In-One Coconut Milk Tart is an old-fashioned, one-bowl dessert that bakes into its own custard layers. A no-fuss coconut pie perfect for family gatherings or a simple weeknight sweet.
If you’re after a dessert that feels homemade without being a hassle, this Coconut Milk Tart is it. Everything goes into one bowl, and the oven does the rest. The magic? It bakes into a soft, custardy tart with a hint of coconut chew and a golden top. Perfect for when you want a sweet treat but don’t want to fuss with pastry or fancy steps.
Why You’ll Love All-In-One Coconut Milk Tart
- Made with simple pantry staples
- No crust rolling or pastry fussing
- Bakes into its own layers—custard meets tart
- Great served warm with cream or cold from the fridge
- Keeps beautifully for the next day

This All-In-One Coconut Milk Tart is an easy, old-fashioned dessert that practically makes itself, perfect for sharing.
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All-In-One Coconut Milk Tart
- Prep Time: 10 minutes
- Cook Time: 45 minutes
- Total Time: 55 minutes
- Yield: 8 depending on size 1x
- Category: Cake, Cupcakes, Cookies and Tarts
- Method: Easy
Description
Golden on top with a creamy center, All-In-One Coconut Milk Tart is a true crowd pleaser. It looks fancy, but it takes just minutes to prepare.
Ingredients
- 4 large eggs
- 50 g (3 1/2 Tbsp) butter, melted and cooled
- 1 cup sugar
- 1/2 cup of cake flour
- Pinch of salt
- 1/2 tsp baking powder
- 2 cups coconut milk, at room temperature
- 1 cup desiccated coconut (not sweetened, shredded)
- 1 tsp vanilla extract
- Ground cinnamon or toasted coconut flakes for topping
Instructions
- Preheat oven to 180°C (350°F). Grease a 30 cm pie dish.
- In a big mixing bowl, whisk eggs until smooth.
- Add melted butter, sugar, flour, salt, and baking powder. Mix well.
- Slowly whisk in milk, coconut, and vanilla until fully combined (batter will be thin).
- Pour into a dish and sprinkle with cinnamon, if desired.
- Bake 45 minutes, or until puffed, golden, and the center is just set.
- Cool for at least 15 minutes before slicing; the tart will sink slightly as it sets.
- Serve warm or chilled, topped with toasted coconut flakes for extra crunch.
Notes
Prepared, tried, and tested by Priscilla Huxford
With its golden crust-like edge and creamy center, All-In-One Coconut Milk Tart looks bakery-ready with no effort. Would you serve it warm or chilled?

All-In-One Coconut Milk Tart is a dessert that combines simplicity with comfort. It transforms everyday ingredients into a custardy coconut bake that feels indulgent without the work. Its golden top, creamy center, and nostalgic flavor make it the kind of recipe people come back to again and again.
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